Louise & Keogh, Brian Doyle
Working With Self Harm and Suicidal Behaviour
- ISBN 13:
- 9780230283671
- author:
- Louise & Keogh, Brian Doyle
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 15.7 x 0.9 x 23.4 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Nursing
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Working With Self Harm and Suicidal Behaviour by Louise Doyle, Brian Keogh, and Jean Morrissey is a practical guide for anyone working with individuals who exhibit suicidal or self-harming behaviour. This clear and accessible book provides essential knowledge to help identify risk factors, warning signs of imminent suicidal behaviour, and effective communication skills for undertaking risk assessments. The authors offer strategies for addressing issues of self-care when working with people who are suicidal or self-harm, as well as guidance on supporting those affected by suicide. Packed with learning outcomes, case scenarios, and reflective questions, this book acts as a toolkit for professionals in mental health, social work, emergency departments, and related fields. By understanding the complexities of suicidal and self-harming behaviour, you can better support individuals and families affected by these issues. This comprehensive guide is an invaluable resource for anyone working in this challenging field.